This week marks the two-year anniversary of the attack on the U.S. Capitol building. Johns Hopkins University experts are available to discuss the long-term implications of the attack, particularly on democracy. Available experts include: Benjamin Ginsberg, David Bernstein Professor of…
Tag: Jan. 6
‘On the brink of a new civil war’: New national survey highlights fragility of American democracy, stark partisan divides
A new nationally representative survey released by the University of Notre Dame reveals more than half of Republicans and one-third of Democrats believe the United States to be on the brink of a new civil war.
GW Law Expert Available to Comment on Steve Bannon’s Contempt Trial
WASHINGTON (July 18, 2022)— Jury selection begins Monday for the trial of Steve Bannon, who is facing two counts of contempt of Congress after he failed to appear for a deposition before the Jan. 6 select committee or provide requested…
GW Law Expert Available to Comment Pat Cipollone Testifying to House Jan. 6 Committee
WASHINGTON (July 6, 2022)— Former White House counsel Pat Cipollone will testify Friday morning to the House Select Committee investigating the events of Jan. 6. The committee issued the subpoena last week after testimony from former aide to White House…
GW Law Experts Available to Comment on House Jan 6. Committee Hearings
WASHINGTON (June 6, 2022)— On Thursday night at 8 p.m. the House Select Committee will hold a series of televised hearings to present a broad overview of the panel’s 11-month investigation of the events at the United States Capitol on…
GW Law Expert Available to Comment on Federal Indictment of Proud Boys Leaders
WASHINGTON (June 6, 2022)— Federal prosecutors on Monday announced five Proud Boys leaders are facing felony charges over their involvement in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. Henry “Enrique” Tarrio, longtime chairman of the extremist group Proud Boys, was…